Construction of church XIIIe siècle (≈ 1350)
Period of initial construction of the monument.
10 octobre 1927
Choir protection
Choir protection 10 octobre 1927 (≈ 1927)
Registration by ministerial decree.
8 octobre 1942
Protection of the bell tower
Protection of the bell tower 8 octobre 1942 (≈ 1942)
Registration by ministerial decree.
Aujourd'hui
Aujourd'hui
Aujourd'hui Aujourd'hui (≈ 2025)
Position de référence.
Heritage classified
Choir: registration by order of 10 October 1927; Clocher : inscription by order of 8 October 1942
Origin and history
The Church of Saint-Rémi de Changey is a 13th-century religious building in the commune of Changey in the Grand East. This monument, classified among the Historical Monuments, is distinguished by its medieval architecture and its integration into the local landscape.
The church choir was registered by arrest on October 10, 1927, while the bell tower received similar protection on October 8, 1942. These protected features demonstrate the heritage importance of the site. The church belongs to the commune and remains an emblematic place of Changey, marked by its religious and community history.
In the 13th century, churches like Changey played a central role in village life. They served not only as a place of worship, but also as a gathering point for the inhabitants, reflecting the dominant agricultural and craft activities of the time. Their construction was often linked to the growth of parishes and to the medieval social organization, where the Church occupied a prominent place.
